[amsat-bb] Yoshihide Kozai

[Robert McGwier]

WB5AAA it is always my fault.  We were all ignorant so I am happy to share
blame with anyone who wants to step up.

Bob




On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 1:03 PM, Jim Beeson <jim at beeson.cc> wrote:

> Wow! Cool. RIP
>
>
>
> > On Feb 27, 2018, at 11:10 AM, Robert McGwier <rwmcgwier at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > The long scientific life of Kozai ended recently with his death at ~90
> > years old
> >
> > Kozai and Lidov proposed a mechanism for why the Luna 3 probe decayed
> into
> > the Earth's atmosphere when everyone believed it would last "forever".
> >
> > This same mechanism describes the death of which amateur spacecraft?
> >
> > Bob
> > N4HY
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Bob McGwier
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